Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Vosges (88)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 238 914 224 768 211 898
Working age adult in % 71,7 73,6 75,0
 Working age adults with a job in % 61,5 61,9 65,8
 Unemployed workers in % 10,1 11,7 9,3
Economically inactive people in % 28,3 26,4 25,0
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,1 8,4 7,8
 Retirees in % 11,4 9,7 8,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,8 8,4 8,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 211 898 158 997 75,0 139 350 65,8
 15 to 24 years old 36 216 17 663 48,8 13 513 37,3
 25 to 54 years old 122 988 111 916 91,0 99 819 81,2
 55 to 64 years old 52 694 29 418 55,8 26 018 49,4
Male 106 866 82 762 77,4 72 818 68,1
 15 to 24 years old 19 300 10 206 52,9 7 944 41,2
 25 to 54 years old 61 828 57 948 93,7 51 913 84,0
 55 to 64 years old 25 738 14 607 56,8 12 960 50,4
Female 105 032 76 235 72,6 66 532 63,3
 15 to 24 years old 16 916 7 457 44,1 5 569 32,9
 25 to 54 years old 61 160 53 968 88,2 47 905 78,3
 55 to 64 years old 26 956 14 811 54,9 13 058 48,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 65,8
Unemployed workers 9,3
Retirees 8,5
Pupils, students or interns 7,8
Other economically inactive people 8,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 170 653 147 008 164 599 138 547 159 321 139 616
including farmer operators 3 006 2 966 3 047 2 991 2 420 2 361
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 10 307 9 629 11 137 10 321 10 798 10 305
including managers and higher intellectual professions 14 338 13 907 14 068 13 512 15 187 14 598
including intermediate professions 36 537 33 768 36 205 32 748 37 382 34 888
including employees 49 489 42 366 48 694 40 643 45 234 38 890
including workers 54 940 44 371 48 895 38 332 46 169 38 574
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 24 248 26 319 19 647
Unemployment rate in % 14,2 15,9 12,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 30,2 32,8 23,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,1 13,7 10,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,3 14,7 11,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 24,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,7
2 years at university 6,8
3 to 4 years at university 5,5
5 years or more at university 5,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 145 038 135 410 135 480
Working age adult living in the area 148 179 140 774 141 759
Occupational concentration by industry 97,9 96,2 95,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,3 54,2 53,2
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 145 038 100,0 135 410 100,0 135 480 100,0
Employee 126 754 87,4 117 257 86,6 116 102 85,7
 including women 62 814 43,3 59 041 43,6 58 814 43,4
 including part time jobs 23 724 16,4 22 271 16,4 19 965 14,7
Non-employee 18 284 12,6 18 153 13,4 19 379 14,3
 including women 5 963 4,1 6 139 4,5 6 952 5,1
 including part time jobs 1 689 1,2 2 109 1,6 2 415 1,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 135 399 100,0
Farmer operators 2 514 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10 885 8,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14 140 10,4
Intermediate professions 33 386 24,7
Employees 37 823 27,9
Workers 36 651 27,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 2,1 2,3 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,7 7,9 8,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,6 9,9 10,4
Intermediate professions 22,8 23,2 24,7
Employees 28,9 29,2 27,9
Workers 29,8 27,5 27,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 145 043 100,0 134 841 100,0 135 399 100,0 48,7 87,0
Agriculture 4 779 3,3 4 708 3,5 4 227 3,1 27,6 41,6
Industry 31 318 21,6 25 688 19,1 25 278 18,7 29,0 93,0
Construction 10 616 7,3 9 214 6,8 10 239 7,6 10,2 72,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 52 140 35,9 48 996 36,3 49 616 36,6 49,1 83,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 46 190 31,8 46 235 34,3 46 039 34,0 69,6 95,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 28,9 26,6
Industry 29,1 27,8
Construction 12,6 4,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 50,5 41,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,2 59,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.